The future of work is on everyone’s agenda. This event brings thought leaders together to share cutting edge ideas on the future, from both a people and technology perspective. It will allow an understanding of the key drivers of change and enablers of innovation that will shape how, where and when work takes place. Our conference programme will explore future technologies, cutting edge award-winning workplaces and people, change and engagement.
- Zoku, Amsterdam
Conferences Opens
Chairperson's Welcome
Data-Driven Workplace Strategies and Transformations
Is your organisation using the right tools and metrics to influence innovations in workplace strategy? We explore how identifying and utilising the most pertinent data sets can help take actions which result in more productive, engaged and motivated team members. Hear examples of data-driven cultures as well as new technologies and innovations helping leading organisations deliver best workplace practice in Amsterdam and beyond.
The Shifting Landscape of Organizational Dynamics: Navigating AI Disruption
How is the use of generative AI changing knowledge and creative work in your organisation? Marleen & Jana join us at WORKTECH from the KIN Center for Digital Innovation to share new research into how the use of AI is impacting traditional knowledge ties between peers, what the long-term consequences are for organisational dynamics, and how business leaders can prepare for these implications and future-proof their workforce.
Coffee and Networking Break
Workplace Experience
Companies are accelerating plans to invest in new technology, creating flexible and functional working environments. We will examine the latest workplace technologies and innovations that will support workplace experience, distributed working, and the built environment in 2024 onwards.
Elevating The Workplace Experience: Where Structure Meets Humanity
In this dynamic panel discussion, cross-functional industry experts will spotlight active and newly completed workplace projects, exploring key considerations for attracting and retaining top talent, crafting hospitality-driven workplace experiences, and aligning workplace developments with sustainable and responsible business practices. Learn how these organisations draw inspiration from international sites, fostering a workplace that seamlessly integrates structure, culture and humanity.
Lunch
Welcome Back
Think Tank Sessions
An interactive and collaborative session for delegates to come together to discuss and share insights from the day's presentations, while also providing an opportunity for networking and socializing. Delegates are divided into small, diverse groups to encourage a rich mix of perspectives. Each group is given a specific topic related to the day's themes, with participants taking turns sharing insights, reflections, and opinions on the topic. Each group has a pre-assigned representative to present a brief summary back to the audience, highlighting viewpoints and insights that emerged.
Think Tank Knowledge Exchange
Sustainable Futures: Rethinking Work, Architecture and Design
In the wake of the global pandemic, we have accelerated shifts in our understanding of how we work, where we work, and the impact of our work on the planet. These sessions explore the pivotal challenges and opportunities that lie ahead as we envision a more sustainable, resilient, and purpose-driven future.
Peak Performance: Designing the Future of Work for Exceptional Individuals
Join us as we delve into the latest research, methodologies, and innovations that empower individuals to reach and sustain their highest levels of performance. From cultivating a culture of continuous improvement to leveraging cutting-edge technologies, our conference aims to provide a platform for thought leaders, practitioners, and enthusiasts to exchange insights and strategies for unlocking peak performance in the workplace.
Expert Panel: Workplace Pilots: Navigating New Metrics & Measurements of Success
Explore innovative approaches to creating and measuring flexible and adaptable workspaces and smart environments that enhance employee well-being, productivity, and engagement in this enlightening and dynamic discussion. The panel's focus will be on sharing priorities, introducing pilots, and highlighting the wins, the surprises, and the learnings so far.
More Earth, Less Rocket: A Metaphor for Better Balance in a Rapidly Changing World
Riding the waves of a rapidly changing world requires anchoring into principles that stand the test of time. In this light-hearted and interactive talk about aiming for better balance across organisations and industries, Kelly explores why continuing to lean more into feminine principles could be what allows us to achieve that balance, and stay healthier in the long term as a result.
